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Railroad Tracks (without the train)

Challenge #23 in the Objects from Around the World series. Hosted by vqueen.

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Very simple: just submit your best picture of railroad tracks. Don't forget that pictures must be about the railroad tracks only and there should be no trains, just the rails.... Please read the rules carefuly

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Announced:

Saturday, 10th December, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 17th December, 2011 – Friday, 23rd December, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 24th December, 2011 – Friday, 30th December, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No major photo-shopping
Minor editing such as exposure, contrast and such for small fixes is acceptable
No HDR

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Photo entries must be the original work of the challenger (poster)
Only pictures not entered in previous dpr challenges please
Please abide by dpr rules re nudity etc

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Into the Abyss

by LPLIV

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This was shot right in front of the BN yard in Riverbank, CA. I was seriously paranoid about a train coming up behind me as the fog was very thick

Camera:	Nikon D7000
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
Submitted:	Monday, 19th December, 2011 04:39 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 16th December, 2011
Focal length:	200 mm
Shutter speed:	1/640 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in LPLIV's gallery

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